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For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.\nWhat we are looking for\nAurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for a motivated and detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to join our team at the Pittsburgh warehouse facility. In this role, the successful candidate will support day-to-day inventory operations across multiple departments - including Manufacturing, Research & Development, and Fleet - ensuring that materials are available, accurately tracked, and efficiently managed. This position requires a self-starter who takes initiative, demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative warehouse environment.\nIn this role, you will\nExecute shipping and receiving operations for all inbound and outbound materials.\n\nPerform picking, packing, and staging of materials to support production workflows and outbound deliveries.\n\nCollaborate with Manufacturing, R&D, and Fleet departments to fulfill inventory requests and maintain uninterrupted supply.\n\nConduct regular cycle counts and investigate and reconcile inventory discrepancies in a timely manner.\n\nMaintain, organize, and replenish kanban areas within the manufacturing environment to support lean operations.\n\nEnter, update, and manage inventory records in the organization's ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.\n\nUtilize Google Sheets and Google Workspace tools (Docs, Drive, Gmail, etc.) to support inventory tracking, reporting, and interdepartmental communication.\n\nOperate a box truck (16 ft or larger) to facilitate material transport as required.\n\nAdhere to all warehouse safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory requirements.\n\nIdentify opportunities to improve inventory processes and contribute to operational efficiency initiatives.\n\nRequired Qualifications\nMinimum of one (1) year of experience working in a warehouse or large-scale inventory environment.\n\nMinimum of one (1) year of hands-on experience with ERP systems; experience with NetSuite is strongly preferred.\n\nDemonstrated proficiency with Google Sheets and Google Workspace applications (Docs, Drive, Gmail, etc.).\n\nMinimum of one (1) year of experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other standard warehouse equipment.\n\nMinimum of one (1) year of experience driving a box truck 16 ft or larger; a valid driver's license is required.\n\nAbility to safely lift, carry, and move materials in a warehouse setting in accordance with established safety guidelines.\n\nDesirable Qualifications\nExperience with NetSuite or comparable enterprise inventory management platforms.\n\nFamiliarity with lean manufacturing principles, including kanban and 5S methodologies.\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments.\n\nDemonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to a dynamic, fast-changing work environment.\n\nThe base hourly wage range for this position is $30-$42 per hour. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.\nWorking at Aurora\nAt Aurora, we bring together extraordinarily talented and experienced people united by the strength of our values. We operate with integrity, set outrageous goals, and build a culture where we win together - all without any jerks.\nWe believe in-person work increases collaboration, empathy, and our ability to lead effectively. As a result, Aurorans are expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week, with some roles requiring more frequent in-office presence, up to 5 days per week, based on operational needs.\nOurCareers page provides insight into what it is like to work at Aurora, and you can find all the latest updates in our Newsroom.\nOur commitment to safety\nAt the core of everything we do is our commitment to safety. Building best-in-class self-driving technology will take time, and we believe that each employee at Aurora has a role in contributing to safety, every step of the way. Aurora expects commitment to our safety policies from every employee, and seeks candidates who take an active responsibility, can contribute to building an atmosphere of trust, and invest in the organization’s long-term success by prioritizing working safely, no matter what.\nOur commitment to inclusion\nAurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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